1868 - 1948
Pompeu Fabra i Poch (Catalan pronunciation: [pumˈpɛw ˈfaβɾə]; Gràcia, Barcelona, 20 February 1868 – Prada de Conflent, 25 December 1948) was a Catalan engineer and grammarian from Spain. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pompeu Fabra has received more than 69,744 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Pompeu Fabra is the 31st most popular linguist, the 394th most popular biography from Spain (down from 388th in 2019) and the most popular Spanish Linguist.
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Among linguists, Pompeu Fabra ranks 31 out of 161. Before him are Georg Friedrich Grotefend, Sibawayh, Franz Miklosich, Louis Hjelmslev, Johann Christoph Adelung, and Michel Bréal. After him are Jost Gippert, Friedrich August Wolf, Jan Baudouin de Courtenay, Edgar de Wahl, Alexandre de Rhodes, and Bedřich Hrozný.
1775 - 1853
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 25
760 - 797
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 26
1813 - 1891
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 27
1899 - 1965
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 28
1732 - 1806
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 29
1832 - 1915
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 30
1868 - 1948
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 31
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 32
1759 - 1824
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 33
1845 - 1929
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 34
1867 - 1948
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 35
1591 - 1660
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 36
1879 - 1952
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 37
Among people born in 1868, Pompeu Fabra ranks 51. Before him are Magnus Hirschfeld, Édouard Vuillard, Kantarō Suzuki, Alfred Weber, Princess Anastasia of Montenegro, and Gustav Noske. After him are Franz Ritter von Epp, Empress Dowager Longyu, Émile Chartier, Jane Avril, Olga Knipper, and Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom. Among people deceased in 1948, Pompeu Fabra ranks 43. Before him are Yoshiko Kawashima, Emil Ludwig, Kantarō Suzuki, Dieter Wisliceny, Otto Rasch, and Rudolf Brandt. After him are Kenji Doihara, Arshile Gorky, Edgar de Wahl, Feng Yuxiang, Prince Adalbert of Prussia, and Unity Mitford.
1868 - 1935
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 45
1868 - 1940
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 46
1868 - 1948
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 47
1868 - 1958
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 48
1868 - 1935
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 49
1868 - 1946
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 50
1868 - 1948
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 51
1868 - 1947
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 52
1868 - 1913
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 53
1868 - 1951
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 54
1868 - 1943
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 55
1868 - 1959
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 56
1868 - 1935
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 57
1907 - 1948
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 37
1881 - 1948
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 38
1868 - 1948
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 39
1911 - 1948
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 40
1891 - 1948
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 41
1909 - 1948
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 42
1868 - 1948
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 43
1883 - 1948
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 44
1904 - 1948
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 45
1867 - 1948
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 46
1882 - 1948
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 47
1884 - 1948
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 48
1914 - 1948
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 49
Among people born in Spain, Pompeu Fabra ranks 394 out of 2,932. Before him are Mercedes of Orléans (1860), Joan of Navarre, Queen of England (1368), Infante Francisco de Paula, Duke of Cádiz (1794), Rafael del Riego (1784), Miguel López de Legazpi (1502), and Joseph Calasanz (1556). After him are Peter Claver (1581), Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco (1926), García II of Galicia (1042), Theudis (470), Chindasuinth (563), and Juan, Count of Montizón (1822).
1860 - 1878
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 388
1368 - 1437
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 389
1794 - 1865
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 390
1784 - 1823
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 391
1502 - 1572
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 392
1556 - 1648
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 393
1868 - 1948
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 394
1581 - 1654
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 395
1926 - 2017
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 396
1042 - 1090
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 397
470 - 548
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 398
563 - 653
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 399
1822 - 1887
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 400
Among linguists born in Spain, Pompeu Fabra ranks 1. After him are Ramón Menéndez Pidal (1869), Joan Coromines (1905), Martí de Riquer i Morera (1914), Germà Colón (1928), and Francisco Rodríguez Adrados (1922).
1868 - 1948
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 1
1869 - 1968
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 2
1905 - 1997
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 3
1914 - 2013
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 4
1928 - 2020
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 5
1922 - 2020
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 6